YEARLY HIGH
0.1526 EGP
YEARLY LOW
0.1389 EGP
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.1481 EGP

2020 JPY to EGP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the JPY to EGP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 30, valuing the pair at 0.1526. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 20, dropping to 0.1389.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0136 EGP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1455 to the December average rate of 0.1512, the exchange rate registered a net change of 3.90% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 0.1526 was down 8.54% compared to the 2019 peak of 0.1668, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 500,000 JPY based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 76,275 EGP
2019 Average 77,125 EGP
Yearly Trough Low 69,475 EGP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 6,800.41 EGP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

0.1521
0.1419
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

JPY to EGP Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis

A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.

Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)

Seasonal

The average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 0.1462, compared to 0.1500 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0038 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1462
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1500

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 0.0112 EGP (High: 0.1523 / Low: 0.1411). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0023 EGP (High: 0.1507 / Low: 0.1484).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0112
September Spread (Stable) ±0.0023

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and June, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0028 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0028

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2020: 0.1499) against the same month in 2019 (average: 0.1534), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0035 (-2.28%).

2020 Avg (July) 0.1499
2019 Avg (July) 0.1534

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.1488 0.1433 0.1455
February 0.1458 0.1389 0.1427
March 0.1523 0.1411 0.1457
April 0.1477 0.1443 0.1462
May 0.1483 0.1454 0.1470
June 0.1519 0.1471 0.1502
July 0.1526 0.1487 0.1499
August 0.1516 0.1488 0.1503
September 0.1507 0.1484 0.1494
October 0.1505 0.1481 0.1493
November 0.1518 0.1485 0.1501
December 0.1525 0.1499 0.1512